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Things Always Get Worse Posted: Wednesday, December 22, 2004
Bring 'em on!
It's Vietnam Again! With each Iraqi our military kills, more Iraqis join the insurgency. The longer our troops occupy Iraq, the better Iraqi insurgents become at killing our troops.
Quiet, or I'll call democracy
Multiple casualties in Iraq bomb attack
Iraq reality check So far, we have not brought democracy to Iraq. We have brought blood, killing and death. Our so-called liberal media do a pathetically inadequate job of telling us about the war because, first, it is too dangerous to cover most of the country, and second, reporters who are critical of the endeavor are blacklisted by our military.
Things Always Get Worse
Fallujah Gulag The U.S. Military, the newspapers tell us, has conquered Fallujah. But here you must read the news carefully. It seems that the U.S. military is in control of (most of) the area of Fallujah, and of (what is left of) its buildings, but not of its people. The people, some 300,000 of them, are outside the city, waiting to go home.
Torture reconsidered: Shock, awe and the human body
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